RFSO Contract Number: 20-26
April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2024
Option to renew for two (2) additional one-year periods through March 31, 2026
April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2024
Option to renew for two (2) additional one-year periods through March 31, 2026
About Hamster
Hamster is a trademark of Novexco Inc., the largest Canadian-owned office supply distributor. Hamster, formerly both BuroPLUS, and Novexco's Commercial Division. Ah! Now you know.
In fact, Hamster is represented by nearly 110 stores in Eastern Canada, a Commercial Division present across Canada, and a website for Canadian Consumers. Not bad.
All of this is served by 8 Distribution Centres in Darmouth NS, Longueuil QC, Laval QC, Toronto ON, Brampton ON, Calgary AB (2) and Vancouver C-B. Hamster employs nearly 500 people in it’s Laval Headquarters and Distribution Centers, and if you count the Staff of all their stores, well, they are close to 6,000 people.
In fact, Hamster is represented by nearly 110 stores in Eastern Canada, a Commercial Division present across Canada, and a website for Canadian Consumers. Not bad.
All of this is served by 8 Distribution Centres in Darmouth NS, Longueuil QC, Laval QC, Toronto ON, Brampton ON, Calgary AB (2) and Vancouver C-B. Hamster employs nearly 500 people in it’s Laval Headquarters and Distribution Centers, and if you count the Staff of all their stores, well, they are close to 6,000 people.
The partnership with Kinetic GPO leverages a competitively solicited contract, that was conducted in a fair, open, and transparent manner to provide exceptional savings to Broader Public Sector and non-profit entities across all of Canada.
Hamster sells many, many products
Hamster has access to nearly 500,000 products through it’s network of Suppliers; About 19,000 popular products are stocked in our Distribution Centres, and are quickly available. (These are the ones you will also find on their website.)
Hamster also has a dedicated Team to find Special Order and promotional items for you, aside from the regular products that you value.Hamster covers all categories of products that are suitable for workplaces, not just offices.
- Breakroom, health and safety, cleaning and maintenance
- Technology, office machines and printing supplies
- Paper
- Office supplies and writing
- Handling and mailroom
- Arts & Crafts, Leisure and Creativity
- Furniture
Aim for the best of the best
Hamster is one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies.
Since 2018, Hamster has been part of the Platinum Club on this prestigious list, highlighting the excellence of privately owned Canadian companies. Before that, Hamster had been in the Gold category since 2012.
This achievement is primarily the result of strategic planning focused on growth and continuous improvement. It is also the result of the work and excellence of their partners, dealers, suppliers and employees
Since 2018, Hamster has been part of the Platinum Club on this prestigious list, highlighting the excellence of privately owned Canadian companies. Before that, Hamster had been in the Gold category since 2012.
This achievement is primarily the result of strategic planning focused on growth and continuous improvement. It is also the result of the work and excellence of their partners, dealers, suppliers and employees
Cartridge Recovery Program
